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Guns in schools? Drinking and driving? Leaving cars and homes unlocked? Smoking areas for high school students? Yep, all once totally normal in El Paso and Texas in general once upon a time.

Seriously, 3 bills are working their way through the system in Texas, each containing certain health mandates that prevent certain foods from being available to certain people, dictate school menus, require physical education classes and some new warning labels.

Oh, you thought all stop signs were red?

I think pretty much every Texan owns at least one cowboy hat. It's like a state law or something.

Not wearing shoes could land you in big trouble in some states.

Here's the question: Is it illegal to "do it" in a vehicle in the state of Oklahoma? The answer might just surprise you.

House Bill 4 brings enhanced data privacy rights for Texans online, reinforcing consumer protections and personal information control, effective January 2025.

Get to know the new laws before they take effect for 2025